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Lot 412 |
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1908, 1¢-15¢ less 2¢ & 6¢ China Clay Paper Varieties (332 var.//340 var.), singles except 3¢ pair with plate number and part imprint selvage, rich colors, distinctive paper, o.g., F.-V.F. and scarce group.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500
Expertization: each with P.F.C. as "China Clay" except 5¢ with APS cert. as mud paper, most submitted by Roy White.
Provenance: most ex-Roy White
The China Clay paper varieties are controversial now because of the White-Liston controversy. As a result, the Philatelic Foundation will no longer certify these, although experts agree they are printed on distinctive paper.
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Lot 413 |
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1909, 6¢ red orange (336), absolutely perfectly centered with generous, beautifully balanced margins, bright, truly radiant and pristine, never hinged original gum; a remarkably fresh and and positively Superb Gem. SMQ $4,000 for a 98.
Scott $150
THE SOLE RECIPIENT OF A GEM 100, THE HIGHEST GRADE YET AWARDED BY PSE.
Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Gem 100.
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Lot 414 |
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1909, 4¢ orange brown coil (354), fresh and well centered with huge margins and a light Hartford, Conn. double oval cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
Expertization: 2004 & 2009 PF Certificates.
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Lot 415 |
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Withdrawn
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Lot 416 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), nicely centered with exceptionally fresh, vibrant color, original gum, F.-V.F.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: 2003 PF Certificate.
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Lot 417 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), pair with guide line at left, well centered with strong color; original gum, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $6,500
AN OUTSTANDING PAIR OF THIS KEY WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN COIL.
Expertization: 1973 PF Certificate.
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Lot 418 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), guide line pair, nicely centered with bright color, original gum, hinge remnant, small thins left stamp, natural paper inclusion right, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $16,000
Expertization: 1995 PF Certificate.
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Lot 419 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), used pair, fresh and bright with vivid color and a clear, centrally struck Washington, D.C. double oval cancel, few rejoined perforations at bottom, F.-V.F.
Scott $10,500
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE COIL PAIR, DIFFICULT TO LOCATE THIS WELL CENTERED MINT BUT VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO DO SO USED.
Expertization: 1958 (clear) & 2010 PF Certificates.
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